Form Two Student Groups of Five Members Each

question 99

Essay

Form two student groups of five members each.Conduct a mock trial of a collective bargaining process using the groups with one group representing the management of an industry and another group representing the labor union.

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Definitions:

Tort Liability

Tort liability arises from the breach of a duty primarily fixed by law; this responsibility usually relates to harm caused by negligence, intentional acts, or under strict liability principles.

Comparative Negligence

The contemporary replacement for the traditional doctrine of contributory negligence. The basic idea is that damages are apportioned between the parties to a negligence action in proportion to their relative fault. The details vary from state to state.

Plaintiff's Negligence

Situations in a lawsuit where the individual bringing the case (plaintiff) is also found to have been careless or negligent, potentially reducing their compensation.

Plaintiff's Injury

Refers to the physical, emotional, or financial harm suffered by the plaintiff, initiating a legal action to seek compensation or relief.